Overview of the 12I Tax Incentive in South Africa

Significant Tax Allowances for Manufacturing Assets and Skills Development

The aim of this market insight is to facilitate understanding of the 12I Tax Incentive in South Africa. The insight should provide knowledge in many areas, including: general overview of the 12I, including a brief outline of policy context and sector value; a description of the targeted beneficiaries and main objectives of the 12I; a discussion of the qualification process for the 12I with respect to the point system and qualifying criteria; an outline of the impact of the 12I on the private and public sectors; and a description of the drivers and restraints of the 12I incentive.